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Give an example of a stimulus and describe how the nervous system produces a response?
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A pin prick would be a simple eample. The body's nervous system recognises that the point of a pin is pressing on the skin, this fires pain receptors, and the brain instructs the muscles to pull that part of the body away from the source of discomfort.
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What is an example of stimulus and Response?
when we touch a hot object we immediately (even without thinking) withdraw our hand. touching the hot object is the stimulus and withdrawing our hand is the response
What an example of an external stimulus and response?
External:temperature falls and you shiver. Homeostasis:get your body warm!😉
What is any observable response to a stimulus?
In the topic area of shopping, stimulus most likely refers to economic and socioeconomic stimulus. Observable refers to if there is a noticable change (due to socioeconomic stimulus). An example of an observable response would be if corporate management of a company were to add a new branch of such a company or its product line. On the other hand, if a company discontinued a branch or product line then one could observe the response to the lack of stimulus.
What Russian physiogist conducted experiments dogs?
A conditioned response in Pavlovian conditioning is the response that the conditioned stimulus elicits after it has been repeatedly paired with an unconditioned stimulus. The conditioned response may be similar in form to the unconditioned response. For example, the eye blink to the tone conditioned stimulus may involve the same bodily musculature as the eye blink to the puff of air to the cornea
What is troprism?
Tropism: An involuntary orienting response; positive or negative reaction to a stimulus source. An example would be the involuntary movement of a plant towards sunlight.
What is an example of a stimulus and and response?
stimulus= touching something hot response= moving hand away :)
The process by which a stimulus produces a response that opposes the original stimulus?
This sounds like homeostasis. Homeostasis is the process by which an organism maintains a stable internal environment. One example is temperature. When your body temperature rises (stimulus), you skin gets flushed and you start to sweat (response) to cool your body.
Identify and describe how an organism could respond to an external stimulus and describe a response to an internal stimulus?
An example of an external stimulus is a painful prick (and any other stimulus that happens OUT side the organism ). The organism could respond by pulling away from the pain caused by the stimuli. An example of an internal stimulus is the feeling of hunger or thirst (or any other stimulus that happens IN side the organism). The organism could respond by eating or drinking. a behavior
What is the reaction to a stimulus by a muscle or gland called?
A stimulus can be internal or external. An example of an internal stimulus is feeling hunger or feeling the need to urinate. An example of an external stimulus is hearing a loud noise or touching a hot object.A response is what you to voluntarily or involuntarily in response. Your response to hunger is to eat. Your response to touching a hot object is to jerk you hand away reflexively.
What is an explanation of stimulus and response?
example your mouth waters at sight of raw mangoes. it is called responsiveness to stimulus
What is an example of a stimulus and a response in nature?
An example of an response to hunger is hunting for food.Touching a hot stove causes you to remove your hand.
What is the relationship between a stimulus and a response?
A response is always triggered by a stimulus. One example is in a neuron (nerve cell). Once a sensory stimulus is witnessed (a stimulus from one of the 5 senses), the cell hits an action potential, and the response is carried out. Simply put: A human eye is closed. Once the eye opens thousands of sensors in the eye pick up the photons bouncing off all objects (stimulus), and the human is able to see (response).
Example of unconditioned stimulus?
Unconditioned Stimulus is an event or thing that automatically triggers a response. an example would be. when you smell your favorite food cooking, your mouth may salivate. the smell is an unconditioned stimulus which, in turn, brings rise to the salivating (unconditioned or conditioned response).
What is an example of stimulus and Response?
when we touch a hot object we immediately (even without thinking) withdraw our hand. touching the hot object is the stimulus and withdrawing our hand is the response
What is an example of a neutral stimulus?
A neutral stimulus is a stimulus that initially produces no specific response other than focusing attention. Examples of a neutral stimulus is a song, an animal, or a flower. If a person that you love gives you a specific flower, creating a pleasant memory, every time you see or smell this specific flower, it brings pleasant memories of that person.
Neutral stimulus is the same as what?
If a neutral stimulus does not envoke a response than an example would be watching a movie with a lot of violence.
What are some actions that are automatic responses to stimulus?
Example: Touching something hot - stimulus. Pull hand away- response.
